The 2023 WA Fire and Emergency Services (WAFES) Conference and Awards gala dinner will be held at Crown Perth on Saturday 9 September.
We are now taking Expressions of Interest from active DFES (including Bush Fire Brigade) volunteers who would like to attend the 2023 WAFES Conference and/or Awards gala dinner.
Volunteers on the Expression of Interest list have four opportunities to secure a place for the conference and/or awards.
- Round one (Wednesday 26 July to Tuesday 1 August)
- Round two (Monday 7 August to Tuesday 22 August)
- Round three (Thursday 31 August at 5pm)*
- Round four (Thursday 7 September at 9am)*
If successful for rounds one or two volunteers will be notified by email and sent a link to register online. Registrations must be completed by the date outlined in the email.
Volunteers remaining on the Expression of Interest list after Wednesday 30 August will be emailed with last chance places at the conference and/or awards for rounds three or four.
To secure one of the places in rounds three or four volunteers must register as soon as they receive the email. Places in these rounds will be allocated on a on a first come, first served basis.
If you are successful in securing a place through the process please note you will not be entitled to bring a guest.
When submitting an Expressions of Interest please ensure you:
- only submit one Expressions of Interest per person, multiple Expressions of Interests will not increase your change of securing a place
- use title case (e.g. John Smith not john smith or JOHN SMITH)
- complete mandatory fields marked with *
- select the "continue" or "next" button located in the bottom right-hand corner when you have completed each page
- complete the process through to the "Expressions of Interest summary" page.
*Please note flight and accommodation options may not be available for regional volunteers during these rounds.
Questions and more information
For more information visit the WAFES Conference and WAFES Awards gala dinner websites.
If you need help or have any questions please contact Event Travel Management on 9216 7257, 1300 040 934 or email WAFEStravel@eventsctm.com.